VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2004-1349

gzip before 1.3 in Solaris 8, when called with the -f or -force flags, will change the permissions of files that are hard linked to the target files, which allows local users to view or modify these files.

LOW 2.1EPSS 0.59%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.59%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 2.0: 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.59% probability · 46th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected: gnu/gzip · oracle/solaris
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/12744Not Applicable, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57600-1&searchclause=securityBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/635998Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11318Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17577Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1654Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/12744Not Applicable, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57600-1&searchclause=securityBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/635998Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11318Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17577Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1654Not Applicable

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.